What's better than Christmas ... getting Christmas shopping done early so we can relax and enjoy the holiday season! Which is why I'm sharing some Christmas cheer before you pout because things sold out! Did you know that anticipating something might make us happier than the actual event! Research shows that anticipation is such a strong feeling that we are happier in the anticipation of a holiday than in remembering the … Continue Reading
Kelly Elko
Love where you live - inspired decorating ideas
My 11 Year Blog-aversary and a Vintage Fall Mantel
Is it wrong if you forget to celebrate your own anniversary?! I can't believe it's been 11 years since I started this blog (I published my first post on September 21, 2011). Tastes change and styles evolve over time so I thought it would be fun to not only create a brand new fall mantel using nothing but vintage but to also look back at the past 11 years of my fall mantels to see just how much my decorating style has changed … Continue Reading
7 Tips to Get Your Home Fall Ready
Welcome pumpkin spice lattes, leather boots and crunching leaves underfoot - I've been waiting for you! I'm sharing 7 fall home decorating tips to easily transition your house from summer to fall. These affordable ideas will get you to think outside what people typically consider fall decor and inspire your creativity! There's something about a change in seasons that makes me want to nest even more and I'm sharing my fall … Continue Reading
